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Hard helm La Boudeuse at 7:52am 04.26.09 Big Boats 3/1417 Hi everybody- I have a Hunter 380 for few years and my Edson rack and pinion helm is hard. We ne
saloon table weight banging jdgrnt66 at 6:13am 04.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1554 cool. found the answer jeff
Steering lock on helm pcedtech at 6:02am 04.26.09 Ask All Sailors 6/4688 I have seen a video where the steering wheel is locked while a single hander can go forward yet keep
Up-wind sailing La Bestia at 4:38am 04.26.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 38/18056
AC Circuit Breaker (1) Blitz at 8:22pm 04.25.09 Seidelmann 6/3976 Seidelmann owners or others who might know; I noticed today that after hooking up my batteries an
Looking to buy S2 9.2a Requip at 7:37pm 04.25.09 S2 2/2613 Hello folks, My first post and I was hoping someone may be able to help me buy my first S2 9.2a.
Dinnet table conversion jkittka at 7:19pm 04.25.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/2251 Was thinking about possible configurations of mounting the dinnet table to the head bulkhead, so tha
recommendations for new engine Rich18854 at 6:49pm 04.25.09 Smaller Boats 5/2536 I need to purchase a new engine for my 1984 Catalina 25 this season and have a couple of questions.
Bilge drain plug thaeni at 6:20pm 04.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1300 I was getting my boat ready for launch and felt it would be nice to have a bilge drain plug to get
My outboat took a swim today... (3) MacMikey at 5:12pm 04.25.09 Ask All Sailors 23/4154 My outboard took a swim today... Well it just goes to prove the old addage..."if it an't broke...do
"non-boat/marine" items that work well NCNoviceCouple at 4:16pm 04.25.09 Ask All Sailors 19/3208 What items have you come across that are good substitutes for marine items? I've been thnking about
What is a 1968 Irwin made of Delightfuldream at 4:14pm 04.25.09 Irwin 2/2753 I have a 1968 24 foot Irwin and just bought a depth finder for it. I can use it for thru the hull,
Northstar wind EdwinFFarland at 3:26pm 04.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/916 Anyone know anything about Northstar wind instruments? Good, bad, compared to Raymarine?
Boom-vang block on O'Day 302 (3) Michel16055 at 1:45pm 04.25.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2186 Help, The plastic wheel on the boomvang decktop block is broken and it only comes in one piece. Can
Electrically Confused Bob S at 1:41pm 04.25.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2602 I'm at my boat today and I'm checking continuity from my switch. The face of the switch has #1 west;
Spreader boots for a Venture 21? nameaneh at 11:31am 04.25.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1545 I need to know where I can find some spreader boots and what size I need (small or medium) for a Ven
S299 Prop shaft help. Replacement? Starfish at 11:13am 04.25.09 Seidelmann 4/3360 Hi, While working on my stuffing box of my Seidelmann S299 and giving the outer brass double nuts a
Need Replacement Prop shaft Starfish at 11:13am 04.25.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1712 Hi, While working on my stuffing box of my Seidelmann S299 and giving the outer prass double nuts a
Extended shaft SunCat at 11:06am 04.25.09 Big Boats 2/1021 I am planning to install a flexible coupling between the shatf and the transmission on my 1995 Hunte
Hot water tank on B321 cymeyer at 10:32am 04.25.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1247 I have to fix a fitting on our hot water tank. In the meantime, I bypassed the hot water tank so I

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Tiller (vs) Outboard Magic Lazy1 at 6:28am 02.16.22 I hate whan I back out of my slip and forget to steer both the outboard and the tiller. Makes all ki
Interstate Trailer Sailing rgranger at 6:18am 02.16.22 To be fair, if you tow over boat trailer > 8.5' wide it is prudent to check with each state on thei
Interstate Trailer Sailing sail sfbay at 6:14am 02.16.22 To be fair, if you tow over boat trailer > 8.5' wide it is prudent to check with each state on their
Its funny Friday! All U Get at 5:48am 02.16.22 Three rednecks were working up on a cell phone tower: Cooter, Ronnie and Donnie. As they start thei
Sole Refinish Question Siamese at 5:08am 02.16.22 Can you lift up one of the hatches in the sole and find out how thick your top laminate/veneer is?
1984 Hunter 37C Jim Legere at 4:21am 02.16.22 The original aluminum holding tank can be removed without cutting open the seat in the shower. Here
Sole Refinish Question BigEasy at 11:24pm 02.15.22 I believe the sole is a laminate and I need guidance as to what Varnish to use? I refinished the
Anyone replaced their pinstripe? BigEasy at 11:07pm 02.15.22 In an effort to get a little more "curb appeal" I'm looking to replace the cabin top pinstriping.
Hunter 340 Standing Rigging replacement cost estimate Joe at 10:19pm 02.15.22 Replacing the standing rigging can have some options. You can just replace the wire and keep the tu
Interstate Trailer Sailing Donzi Davinchi at 10:07pm 02.15.22
H 41 large saloon window resealing an some question Boiler at 8:55pm 02.15.22 Hi - sorry, but just found this post.... I want to find the message you posted about "taking window
Securing Batteries on my H34 WasabiRush at 8:12pm 02.15.22 You could use thickened epoxy to adhere the plywood to the fiberglass. You could also consider jus
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar Ralph Johnstone at 7:25pm 02.15.22 Is it possible I damaged the relay? No, not due to undervoltage as you seem to have had. And thi
Choosing a battery charger JohnShannon at 7:15pm 02.15.22 Why do you believe 4AWG is inadequate for 60A? My wire tables indicate 4AWG is OK for 60A for power
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar kloudie1 at 6:39pm 02.15.22 Known issue with the schittie multi connectors in the engine harness. First try engaging the starter
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar jssailem at 6:21pm 02.15.22 Battery replacement is easy enough, but if I damaged starter relay, might be harder to find a match
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 jssailem at 6:16pm 02.15.22 The Wheel brake is handy. If it can be reinstalled you find it useful. @Joe, has provided sound advi
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 Growl at 6:15pm 02.15.22 Back to lashing, at least when not in auto pilot.
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 Tom J at 6:10pm 02.15.22 Yes. It will prevent currents, wakes, etc from driving the rudder into the stops. :plus:Need the
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar Tom J at 5:37pm 02.15.22 I'll be back at the boat this weekend. Bought a group 24 deep cycle to take with me. Previous owner

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